Year in Review: Business and the economy
Over the next two weeks, Sonoma West Times & News will be rehashing 2020 in west county. We’ll be reviewing the biggest events in the economy, as well as covering topics such as COVID-19, health care, schools, homelessness and more.
This newspaper’s future
Don’t think we didn’t know in advance that messing with your newspaper wouldn’t get you excited and upset. We changed our typefaces and style sheets and moved things around a bit.
Planter project engages community members of all ages
Inspired by a fall 2020 project in Geyserville, decorated half wine barrels will be placed around town starting in May
FPPC commences investigation into Foppoli campaign spending
The state of California’s Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) has informed former Windsor mayor Dominic Foppoli and the Friends of Dominic Foppoli for Mayor 2020 campaign that it has commenced an investigation into Foppoli’s campaign spending.
Cannabis License Process in Final Stages
Seven applicants for Healdsburg’s two allowed cannabis business licenses appeared in private interviews with city staff last Thursday, while an eighth appealed their disqualification in the application process.
Late last month, the city’s cannabis team announced the results of the application process itself, with scores...
Healdsburg writer’s debut book explores the creative process
Healdsburg writer debuts first published work
Kids and Critters
Farm Facts — Sonoma County Ag Days took place on March 12 and 13, and school kids from around the county enjoyed the educational exhibits on display at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds. Students were able to get up close and personal with livestock, and learn all about the rich agricultural history of Sonoma County.
Students walk out of West County High School to protest name change
West County High School (WCHS) students walked off campus Friday morning to boast WCHS pride and protest the school board’s vote to reinstate the Analy High School name.
